Schools closed in heat wave: The heat wave forced schools to close and modify timings in all states as temperatures crossed 44 degrees Celsius.

Schools in Orissa will remain closed from April 27 as the heat wave worsens. New Delhi: School timings have been changed due to the ongoing heat wave in several Indian states, with temperatures rising above 44 degrees Celsius in various areas. Measures have been put in place to protect students from the scorching heat of…

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Private schools in Jharkhand revise timings as heatwave warning pushes temperatures to 44 degrees Celsius

Early school timings were introduced in Jharkhand as authorities respond to extreme heat wave conditions across the region. The Meteorological Department has warned that the temperature in north India may reach 44 degree Celsius in the coming week, which may intensify the heat wave. The advisory has prompted swift action in Jharkhand, where private schools…

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Degrees are no longer enough: Why well-prepared graduates still struggle to find jobs.

Despite degrees and formal education, many Indian graduates are unemployed. The NIIT India Skills Gap Report 2026 highlights gaps in digital, data, and cyber security skills, limited industry exposure, and outdated curricula. Mid-career skills also face obsolescence, the report calls for continuous upskilling, industry-academia integration, and inclusive skill building to bridge the growing disconnect between…

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US universities pivot on AI degrees as campuses match the machine age.

American higher education is undergoing a decisive shift as artificial intelligence moves to the center of academic programs. Northwestern University’s upcoming AI major highlights a nationwide push to combine technical expertise with ethical awareness, as institutions respond to industry pressures to prepare students to navigate both the power and risks of intelligent systems. Artificial intelligence…

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